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Walt Disney DIS Return on invested capital

Return on invested capital at other companies

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33.2%+3.2pp
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8.1%-4.8pp
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-42.5%-43.6pp
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-5.3%-2.4pp
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Fox CorporationFOXA
11.1%-1.2pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$25.2B+6.6%
Net income$2.2B-31.4%
EPS (diluted)$1.27-29.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$5.8B-2.8%
Total debt$47.4B+12.1%
Total equity$108.71B-0.4%
Total assets$205.22B+4.4%

Valuation

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Market cap$180.41B+13.0%
Enterprise value$221.98B+13.2%
P/E13.7×-7.9×
P/S1.8×+0.2×

Profitability

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Net margin14.7%+6.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity13.4%+5.7pp
Debt / equity0.4×0.0×
Current ratio0.7×0.0×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Walt Disney’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Walt Disney’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Walt Disney's return on invested capital?
Walt Disney (DIS) reported return on invested capital of 8.2% in Q3 2025.
How has Walt Disney's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
Walt Disney's return on invested capital increased by 59.4% year-over-year, from 5.2% to 8.2%.
What is the long-term trend for Walt Disney's return on invested capital?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Walt Disney's return on invested capital has grown at a 237.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -0.2% to 31.1%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
The after-tax return the business earns on all the capital — debt and equity — invested in it.
How do you interpret return on invested capital?
The cleanest measure of business quality: ROIC sustained above the cost of capital creates value, below it destroys value. Compare against WACC, not against zero.
How does return on invested capital compare across companies?
Highly comparable across companies as a quality screen. Sector-sensitive definitions of invested capital mean banks/insurers are best excluded.